# FRIENDS OF THE CHURCH IN CHINA

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1004221
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 25, 1991
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1004221


## Contact

- **Address:** 12 William Lucy Way, OXFORD
- **Postcode:** OX2 6EQ
- **Phone:** +44 7810585450
- **Email:** FriendsChuChina@aol.com
- **Website:** www.thefcc.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND BY PROVIDING A MEANS OF FRIENDSHIP INFORMATION MUTUAL ENCOURAGEMENT AND UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN CHRISTIANS IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND AND CHRISTIANS BOTH PROTESTANT AND CATHOLIC IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA.

**Activities:** We maintain links of friendship and understanding between Christians in Britain and Ireland and in the People's Republic of China, through exchange visits, study tours, conferences, educational materials and activities, a newsletter, and grants to charitable work in China.

**Area of benefit:** UNITED KINGDOM AND IRELAND. PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- China
- Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 31, 2025 | £7784 | £7794 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2024 | £51478 | £11694 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2023 | £10949 | £17790 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | £13498 | £26714 | — | — |
| Aug. 31, 2021 | £15708 | £9600 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr Kerry Scott Houston** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 9, 2025
- ANGELA EVANS — appointed April 29, 2013
- ANTONY ROSE — appointed Nov. 12, 2013
- Dorothy Caswell Stone — appointed Nov. 25, 2023
- John Austen — appointed Nov. 6, 2021
- Kwok Ng — appointed Oct. 9, 2025
- Rev Lydia Morey — appointed Nov. 25, 2023
- TIMOTHY XU — appointed Nov. 21, 2020
- The Revd Canon Professor David Jasper — appointed Jan. 29, 2022